Sustainable Tourism Asia: Solutions for Tourism + Hospitality – 2018
Asia’s forum to drive solutions for the tourism industry’s most pressing issues — from plastics to multi-stakeholder partnerships, sustainable seafood to smart tourism.
CSR Asia announces the launch of Sustainable Tourism Asia on 29 November 2018 at the Marina Bay Sands Singapore.
CSR Asia, an ELEVATE company, brings its global sustainability expertise and Asia focus to this forum that addresses gaps and challenges in the Asian sustainable tourism ecosystem.
The Forum will serve as the platform for leading companies in the hospitality and tourism sectors, as well as government officials and non-profits who are driving innovation and advancement in the industry.
Session discussions will catalyze action-oriented opportunities to collaboratively foster the development of best practices in the sustainable tourism industry throughout the region. Attendees will both share their experiences and learn actionable takeaways from market leaders in Asia and globally about:
- Food waste
- Organic food
- Sustainable seafood
- Plastics
- Technology innovations in smart tourism
- Multi-stakeholder partnerships for sustainable tourism
- Responsible labor practices
- Carbon offsetting and aviation
- The role of tourism in women’s economic empowerment
Who will benefit most from Sustainable Tourism Asia? This special event curated by the world’s leading sustainability practitioners will attract forward-leaning industry executives, corporate sustainability and CSR leaders, hoteliers, travel associations, travel e-commerce companies, tourism and related government authorities, airlines and airport operators, and restaurant chains.
Save the date – 29 November and register today for this new event that highlights business driven sustainability, pragmatic insights and takeaways for tourism and hospitality sector leaders, with an application specific to ASEAN countries and beyond.
For further information about Sustainable Tourism Asia, contact us at info@csr-asia.com.
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Event Speakers
John Koh
Honorary Consul of Palau in Singapore, Palau
Choo Pin Ang
Senior Director, Government and Corporate Affairs, Asia Expedia Group
Maxime Pourrat
Managing Director, Winnow Solutions
Michael Blanding
Director of Corporate Responsibility, Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG)
Randy Durband
Chief Executive Officer, Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC
JC Wong
Young Tourism Professional Ambassador, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
Melissa Burckhardt
Director of Membership, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
Kevin Teng
Executive Director of Sustainability, Marina Bay Sands
Roshith Rajan
Director, Corporate Responsibility, Asia Pacific for SODEXO
Kazi Hassan
Executive Chef, Hilton
Ming Tan
Head of Stewardship, COMO Group
Eric Ricaurte
Founder and CEO, Greenview
Mich Goh
Head of Public Policy Southeast Asia, Airbnb
Hugh Jones
Programme Area Manager, WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme)
Pol Bordas
Head of Social Responsibility APAC, Amadeus
Ian Wilson
Senior Vice President of Non-Gaming Operations, Marina Bay Sands
Kian Peng Ang
Director, Samsui Supplies & Services Pte Ltd
Anastasia Vynnychenko
Project Officer, International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Sébastien Marot
Founder and Executive Director, Friends-International
Salil Tripathi
Senior Advisor, Global Issues, IHRB
Aung Min Naing
Dry Zone Regional Manager, ActionAid Myanmar
Richard Welford
Chairman, CSR Asia
Mabel Wong
Director, CSR Asia
Tess Zinnes
Project Manager, CSR Asia
Ruhi Mukherji
Project Manager, CSR Asia
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